Last week a Russian White Dragon Society representative came to Japan to cement an alliance with other factions of the WDS around the world. As a part of this, the WDS authorized the release of this photograph:

The person pictured with this writer (in his capacity as WDS spokesperson) is Masaaki Hatsumi. Hatsumi runs the Bujinkan martial arts training school, which has trained over 250,000 special operations troops and has a network of 50 training centers worldwide. His name is a household word among people involved in actual fighting and real martial arts worldwide. He trains FBI, British…